Chat with me on the 20th 0930am to 1100am EST online
Thursday, September 18th, 2008 Posted in The SandGram v1.0 | 4 Comments »Hey Guys, Marty at AnySoldier/Marine has come up with a cool little feature on the site and that is a Chat feature. Marine Chat online and I’d like to try out something for the masses on Sat the 20th. ...
Poppy’s anyone?
Wednesday, September 10th, 2008 Posted in The SandGram v1.0 | 1 Comment »Hey guys, I bet you didn’t know that Afghanistan produces around 90% of the world’s heroin. Well they do and it’s amazing that the farmers would plant something they can’t eat and then complain that there is a wheat shortage. ...
Ramadan in Afghanistan
Wednesday, September 3rd, 2008 Posted in The SandGram v1.0 | 4 Comments »Ramadan in Afghanistan: Well the sliver of the moon was spotted the other night, which marked the beginning of Ramadan here in Afghanistan. What does that mean to the average non Muslim folks like you? Nothing in the States ...
“INCOMING!!”
Friday, August 22nd, 2008 Posted in The SandGram v1.0 | 12 Comments »Hey guys, It has been awhile since I’ve had the time to write. Actually, the things I’ve written will be posted when I return home one day. Crazy stuff all the time, lots of papers to write, last minute ...
Mike Horrocks Memorial
Saturday, August 16th, 2008 Posted in The SandGram v1.0 | 1 Comment »Dear Gang, I have written in the past, about a Squadron mate of mine named Mike Horrocks, who was killed on Sept 11th 2001 as the co-pilot on United 175. For those of you in the PA area, here is ...
The Grey Ghost of Bagram, Caught
Wednesday, August 6th, 2008 Posted in The SandGram v1.0 | 8 Comments »Hey Guys, This little piece is interesting, especially since the press has told the world that the US Government had this woman, Aafia Siddiqui, in a jail cell on the base up at Bagram for four years. If you Google “The ...
Emails have the half life of an Atom.
Saturday, July 26th, 2008 Posted in The SandGram v1.0 | 7 Comments »Well guys, I could see it coming. The other night, a message was forwarded to me titled “from a Soldier in Afghanistan.” I read the message, thought about it for a minute and then emailed back, “This guy will be ...
Three Great deals for Military folks to pass on
Tuesday, July 15th, 2008 Posted in The SandGram v1.0 | 4 Comments »Hey Guys, If there is something out there that I believe is a good deal for our troops, then I will post it on my website (we get hit up with alot of stuff that I won't pass on.) I have ...
Good plug for Military Bloggers
Tuesday, July 8th, 2008 Posted in The SandGram v1.0 | 12 Comments »Today, I sat down to get a haircut (man do I look forward to this) from my favorite barber Ackmad, here at Camp Adams. For five dollars, he will cut you right down to the scalp and then something happens ...
Afghan Intel update on Todays attack
Monday, July 7th, 2008 Posted in The SandGram v1.0 | 7 Comments »Today a Suicide bomber attacked the Indian Embassy killing 41 people and wounding 141. This attack occurred at 0834 when a car filled with explosives drove into the gates of the Embassy and detonating. A contact close to me said ...
